Topeka Banquet Celebrates Santa Fe Ties and Freight Talks
A Topeka commercial club banquet honored Santa Fe officials and the line’s traffic manager with speeches praising the railroad. J W Gleed urged freight-rate reductions as a model for smaller roads, while remarks stressed reciprocity and renewed regional business ties among Topeka, Santa Fe, and the broader Kansas network.
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Boy Pickets Force School Entry Standstill in Chicago
About 700 boy pickets surrounded McAllister public school in Chicago on February 28 blocking pupils from entering. Infants wore badges declaring union support while others bore scraps of paper. some carried small mules. The action followed a dispute over a kindergarten teacher’s relief and racial tensions surfaced as a teacher was suspected of being Negro.
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Chicago
McAllister
Abe
Assees
Col
ZIEGLER HART INJURED IN RUNAWAY AT CALIFENDER POINT
William Ziegler prominent capitalist and Arctic enthusiast was severely jolted when his carriage raced at the Cal lenders Point estate gates. His coachman and footman fell, Ziegler dragged by the horses as three doctors treated him. No bones broken, but contusions and a strong shaking reported.
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Darien
Conn
St Zeiger
Groum
Corchman
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Zeigler
Deen
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Zeigier
Judge Phelps Called Up in British Embassy Case
Judge Hy Co Pheins of Lee was summoned to the state house today over the Third Secretary Gurney wing issue at the British embassy. Governor Bates survived and assumed personal charge of the case.
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Lee
State House
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Bates
Weather bureau director reports cooler trend after Peoria trip
Director Jennings of the weather bureau returns from the weather men’s convention in Peoria and cites cooler trend ahead. Kansas readings for 24 hours end at seven show highs near the 90s with varied lows. showers and thunderstorms forecast tonight followed by cooler, fair weather Thursday.
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Toronto
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Corn and Wheat Region
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Fairbanks in Montana visit draws big turnout
Great Falls Mont Sept 2 Senator Fairbanks diverted from national plan to address Cascade county residents. His special train reached Utis point from Butte and he met with prominent locals including U S Senator Gibson. A noon reception at Park hotel preceded a 10 30 public meeting at the opera house and a tour of the fair and nearby smelter. He spoke on government policy irrigation and praised Roosevelt while avoiding Judge Parker. Counterfeiter arrests in Shreveport as police seize coins and molds with Secret Service help.
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Advance on Vladivostok and Mukden battle talk
A Herald dispatch from Seoul reports 2,500 troops reaching Chemulpo with more expected as Japan and Russia push toward Mukden and the northern Korean front. Japanese forces move with ponies and pack trains, clashes occur near Hamyeuns, and Russia reinforces Gensan and Pukehlen while plannings a winter campaign.
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Mukden
New Pension Order Washington Seeks Cost Clarity
Washington reports Commissioner Ware cannot precisely estimate the cost of a service pension system as advocated by Judge Parker. He notes congressional estimates near 40 million dollars annually, cites savings from medical examinations and admin costs, and discusses current claims, applications, and potential increases among veterans aged 62 and older under Order 78.
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Congress
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Army of the Union
Blacks Driven Out of Harrodsburg After White Order
Report from Harrodsburg Kentucky shows eighty Black people including thirty women arriving from South Fork after whites ordered them to leave following an altercation in which a farmer's wife was harmed. A mob of about twenty whites reportedly drove the group from the area. the Black residents plan to depart.
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Methodist conference mulls minister for First Methodist
In Minneapolis the Minnesota Methodist conference in session may appoint a minister for the First Methodist church in this city by week’s end. Rumor says Dr. George H. Bradford of Kansas City may be sent after preaching here last Sunday, with Topeka watching for related moves.
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Topeka
George H. Bradford
Kansas City
Guard Increased After Suspected Tampering With Access
A guard was heightened following reports of suspected tampering with access points. Officials say security measures were reviewed and reinforced to prevent further interference. No injuries reported.
Labor troubles raise safety concerns for Connecticut launch
Washington Sept 28 The navy department reported increased guarding of the battleship Connecticut to be launched at the New York navy yard after a weeks earlier defect discovery. Officials fear whether the flaw resulted from accident or treachery while labor issues at the shipyard heighten anxiety over the vessel safe completion.
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New York
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manOree
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Bonner Springs Negroes Seek Mandamus Over School Integration
In Bonner Springs Kansas recent district court filings by Negro attorney L Bradley on behalf of forty black families seek a writ to force the Bonner Springs school board to admit their children to the same graded schools as white pupils. The board allegedly allocates two separate rooms with two teachers for black students and would not permit entry to the white school, despite legal grade examinations. The case tests Kansas educational law and the right to equal schooling amid long running local tensions over segregated facilities.
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Nebraska tour speech presses for reelection in five districts
Speaker LChonon continued his Nebraska tour with stops in Columbus and Seward as he aimed to cover five Republican congressional districts. He urged a broad plea for the reelection of every Republican congressman. A large Columbus crowd heard him emphasize protection as the core issue.
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Lchonon
Nebraska
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